The Arcane Oats

The Arcane Oats is a ribald poetic form, originating in The Worth Jobsheet. The form guides poets during improvised performances. The poem is divided into three distinct parts: a tercet, a line and a couplet. Every line of the poem has an initial caesura. to beseech

• The first part is intended . Certain lines sometimes have reversed word orders. It has lines with six syllables.
• The second part is intended to reflect on previous ideas. It has six syllables.
• The third part is intended to offer a different perspective. The second line of the couplet reverses the word order of the first line. It has lines with ten syllables.

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